Huntsville, AL, US Cost Accountant

Requisition ID: 91187-0

At SCI Technology, a Sanmina Company, we serve those who serve by delivering innovative, trusted and comprehensive products and services that meet and exceed the unique needs of the Defense and Aerospace sector. From avionics to tactical and airborne communications, counter-UAS, integrated manufacturing and cradle-to-grave product life cycle support, we deliver high-reliability solutions that keep service members connected and protected in the field.

Our heritage dates to 1961, as an early supplier to the space program in Huntsville, Alabama. Today, SCI offers a complete range of Defense & Aerospace solutions through our three business segments – Products, Systems Build, and Life Cycle Services. It’s SCI summed up - ALL WE DO to serve those who serve.

At this time, SCI is recruiting highly qualified candidates whose background and career goals meet our needs for the following position in Huntsville, AL. Please note that due to Department of Defense contract requirements, U.S. CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED.

Cost Accountant

Job Purpose:

SCI Division, located in Huntsville, AL, is looking for a Cost Accountant to support its operations. The Cost Accountant will be responsible for analyzing the cost of production, track inventory balances and calculate overhead cost. This individual will also help to reconcile balance sheet accounts and billing/AR disputes.

Nature of Work & Responsibilities

• Performing various types of financial and cost analysis (variance, account, etc) 
• Preparing system generated and ad hoc reports
• Assisting with month-end and quarter-end close processes
• Aid Financial Analyst with GOVT billings
• Ensuring adherence to company accounting policies and FAR regulations
• Maintain and reconcile freight charges monthly
• Prepare documents for audit selections

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 1-3 years of Accounting experience
• Computer skills to include Excel, Microsoft Word, Google sheets/mail
• Prior experience with Oracle would be helpful but not required
• Proficient on 10 key
• Experience and/or knowledge of ASC 606 requirements is a plus

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

This is an ITAR facility and applicants must be a US Citizen.